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The four astronauts aboard NASA's Artemis II mission are about to plunge through the atmosphere toward Earth, after a successful visit to the moon.
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The four astronauts aboard NASA's Artemis II mission are about to plunge through the atmosphere toward Earth, after a successful visit to the moon.
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Artemis II crew to end record-setting mission with Pacific Ocean splashdown The Guardian Live updates: Artemis II astronauts to make splashdown return to Earth CNN Artemis II Splashdown Live Updates: NASA Astronauts on Course to Return to Earth The New York Times Artemis 2 LIVE: NASA's Artemis 2 astronauts prepare for splashdown today Space How to watch NASA’s moon mission splash down off San Diego today Los Angeles Times
Artemis II’s Heat Shield Has Known Flaws. If It Cracks While Astronauts Return to Earth, the Results Could Be Catastrophic Yahoo Artemis II’s Heat Shield Has Flaws, Astronauts at Risk During Re-Entry People.com NASA confident Artemis 2 heat shield will protect crew during re-entry Spaceflight Now Artemis II splashdown: Heat shield developed at Nasa Ames in Mountain View NBC Bay Area The Future of the Artemis Program Is Riding on Reentry WIRED
Over 10 days, the astronauts of NASA’s lunar flyby mission have achieved the near impossible.
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How and When to Watch NASA’s Artemis II Splash Down in Pacific Ocean The New York Times Artemis 2 LIVE — NASA's Artemis 2 astronauts prepare to return to Earth today Space 1 final view of the Moon Axios As Artemis II heads back to Earth today, crew is staking their lives on the heat shield CBS News Friday's Artemis II splashdown began years ago with tests on NC's Outer Banks WRAL
Here’s what you need to know about Artemis II and the splashdown of the Orion capsule.
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Flashes on the Dark Side of the Moon: A New Fishing Net for Interstellar Objects Avi Loeb – Medium Artemis II Flight Day 9: Second Return Correction Burn Complete NASA (.gov) For Artemis II, Returning to Earth May Be the Most Dangerous Part of the Mission The New York Times The riskiest moments of NASA's Artemis II mission may still be ahead NBC News Artemis 2 LIVE — NASA's Artemis 2 astronauts prepare to return to Earth today Space
After swooping around the moon, viewing an eclipse, breaking an Apollo distance record and testing out a space toilet, NASA's Artemis II mission is about to return to Earth. Here's what the astronauts must face to make it safely home.
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The four astronauts are set to touch down on Earth and conclude the 10-day mission after completing moon flyby The number of human beings who have travelled to the moon and returned safely to Earth will grow to 28 on Friday night when Nasa’s Orion capsule containing four Artemis II astronauts will glide gently to a Pacific Ocean splashdown beneath three giant parachutes. The scheduled 5.07pm PT landing (1.07am BST Saturday) off the coast of San Diego will mark the end of a 10-day lunar odyssey t
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The Artemis crew will return to Earth on 10 April after a 10-day mission that took them around the Moon.
The unprecedented human experiment of Artemis II is only just beginning CNN A tiny experiment using Artemis II astronaut cells could reshape medicine The Washington Post What returning to lunar space means for human health SpaceNews Artemis II astronauts taking part in health studies Yahoo Artemis II Offers a Bit of Inspiration During an Otherwise Awful News Week; Expect Windblown Dust Over the Next Few Days-Coachella Valley Independent's Indy Digest: April 9, 2026 Coachella Valley Independ
Astronauts prepare for re-entry several miles off coast of southern California after 10-day lunar fly-by mission The crew of Artemis II is set to return to earth on Friday following its historic 10-day lunar flyby mission, and Nasa leaders have described the precise logistics needed to get them home. The return will see the Orion capsule traveling at nearly 24,000mph before making a final splashdown several miles off the coast of San Diego. The operation requires multiple teams and careful coord
Artemis II crew will lose communication with mission control during reentry. Here's why ABC News For Artemis II, Returning to Earth May Be the Most Dangerous Part of the Mission The New York Times Artemis II Flight Day 9: Crew Prepares to Come Home NASA (.gov) Can you see the Artemis II splash down off the California coast? cbs8.com WATCH LIVE: Artemis II crew splashes down on Earth after historic trip around the moon PBS
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